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TankRotation Guide

Protection Warrior

Optimal rotation priority, stat weights, and cooldown windows — powered by EpicSyncPro's AI engine.

The Protection Warrior rotation guide for World of Warcraft provides the optimal ability priority list, stat weights, and cooldown management strategy for Patch 11.1+. Whether you're progressing through Mythic raids or pushing high Mythic+ keys, EpicSyncPro's AI engine tracks every proc, cooldown window, and buff interaction in real time — so you never miss a cast. This guide covers the full Protection priority rotation, primary and secondary stat weights, major cooldown timings, and Hero Talent recommendations to maximize your DPS or healing throughput.

Rotation Priority List

1
Shield Slam
Shield Slam

On CD — highest priority

2
Ignore Pain
Ignore Pain

Spend Rage — damage reduction

3
Revenge
Revenge

On CD / proc

4
Thunder Clap
Thunder Clap

On CD — apply debuff

5
Devastate
Devastate

Generate Rage

Stat Priority

Warrior

Primary Stat

Strength

#1
#2
Haste1st secondary
#3
Mastery2nd secondary
#4
Versatility3rd secondary
#5
Critical Strike4th secondary

Major Cooldowns

Last Stand
Shield Wall
Spell Reflection

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Spec Overview

ClassWarrior
SpecProtection
RoleTank
Primary StatStrength
Abilities5

Hero Talents

Colossus
Mountain Thane